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Personal data Joyce B. Joens 

  • Alternative name: Joyce Joens Willemssen
  • She was born on August 26, 1926 in Wilmont, Nobles Co., MN.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Sources: Jan Miedema & Gregory Aanenson
  • She died on July 20, 2012 in Mary Jane Brown Home, Luverne, Rock Co., MN, she was 85 years old.
  • She is buried on July 24, 2012 in Wilmont Cem., Wilmont, Nobles Co., MN.
  • A child of Otto Henry Joens and Bernice Ethel Smith
  • This information was last updated on March 26, 2021.

Household of Joyce B. Joens

She is married to Clifford R. Willemssen.

They got married on November 4, 1951 at Wilmont, Nobles Co., MN, she was 25 years old.


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Notes about Joyce B. Joens

Joyce B. Joens

Sources: Author: Miedema, Jan, Title: "Miedema, Akkerman, Crull, Barnes", (Publication location unknown, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xvi Jan MMXI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jsmnancy&id=I13965

"... Joyce Joens Sex: F Birth: 18 APR 1929 Death: JAN 1973

Marriage 1 Clifford Willemssen b: 4 MAR 1920 in George, IA Married: 4 NOV 1951 in Wilmont, MN

Children

1. Living Willemssen
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3. Living Willemssen
4. Living Willemssen
5. Living Willemssen"

Author: Aanenson, Gregory, Title: "Joyce B Joens Willemssen," (Publication location: Wilmont, MN, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xxii July MMXII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94005525/joyce-b-willemssen

"Photo[graph of a woman] added by Gregory Aanenson

Joyce B Joens Willemssen Birth 26 Aug 1926 Wilmont, Nobles County, Minnesota, USA Death 20 Jul 2012 (aged 85) Luverne, Rock County, Minnesota, USA Burial Calvary Cemetery Wilmont, Nobles County, Minnesota, USA Memorial ID
94005525

JOYCE B. WILLEMSSEN, age 85, of Wilmont, died Friday, July 20, 2012, at the Mary Jane Brown Home in Luverne. She was born August 26, 1926, in Wilmont, to Otto and Bernice (Smith) Joens. She grew up on the family farm and attended country school in rural Wilmont. Joyce graduated from Worthington High School. After she graduated, she worked for Ben Franklin Variety Store until her marriage.

Joyce married Clifford Willemssen on November 4, 1951, in Wilmont. The couple lived in Wilmont. Joyce worked for the Worthington Regional Hospital as a Dietary Technician for over fourteen years.

She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, in Wilmont, and was very active in the Ladies Aid. She was also a member of the Wilmont VFW Ladies Auxiliary; and the Wilmont Senior Citizens. She enjoyed crocheting, crossword puzzles, the Minnesota Twins and spending time with her family & friends.

Joyce is survived by her five children, Clair (Diane) Willemssen, Worthington; Barbara Feit, Mankato; Karen (Michael) Jepsen, Fairmont; Keith (Lori) Willemssen, St. James; and Lori Hintz, Renton, WA; eight grandchildren, Travis & Jordan Willemssen, Scott & Ted Feit, Bethany Hyde, Kelly Jepsen, Jeffery Willemssen & Jessica Hintz; great grandson, Max Willemssen; twin sister, JoAnn Johnson, Adrian; sister, Janice Hansen, Adrian; brother, Jim (Agnes) Jones, Wilmont; brother-in-law, Daniel Scheepstra, Worthington; and a sister-in-law, Arlene Jones, Wilmont.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Clifford, in 1998; an infant son, Richard; a son-in-law, James Feit; and a brother, Alan Jones.

Visitation will be Monday from 5-7 pm at the Dingmann Funeral Home in Worthington; and one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday. Funeral will be 10:30 am Tuesday at the First Presbyterian Church, in Wilmont, officiated by Rev. Keith Gallagher. Burial will be in the Wilmont Cemetery.

Family Members
Spouse

Clifford R Willemssen 1920-1998

Created by: Gregory Aanenson Added: 22 Jul 2012 Find A Grave Memorial 94005525"
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Birthday August 26, 1926

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Day of marriage November 4, 1951

  • The temperature on November 4, 1951 was between 1.1 °C and 9.2 °C and averaged 5.5 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 5.6 hours of sunshine (59%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
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Day of death July 20, 2012

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Day of burial July 24, 2012

  • The temperature on July 24, 2012 was between 10.7 °C and 28.9 °C and averaged 20.9 °C. There was 14.7 hours of sunshine (92%). The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east. Source: KNMI
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